May 2023
Waban Area Council
MEETING AGENDA – May 2023
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Isabelle Albeck, Dinah Bodkin, Bill Bracken, Rena Getz, Sallee Lipshutz, Drake McCabe,
Megan Meirav, Chris Pitts, Sumukh Tendulkar
Ex-Officio City Councilor: Bill Humphrey
When: Thursday, May, 11, 2023, 7:30 pm
Where: Virtual Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86847520630?pwd=aHVQN2g2VUoweVVqeUgxU0JSSStCQT09
Meeting ID: 868 4752 0630
Passcode: 700015
Meeting Agenda
I. Opening (5’)
A. Confirmation of quorum
B. Issues from the Community
II. Substantive Topics (15’)
A. WAC presence at Waban Village Day - Sunday, May 21, 2023
B. Update on Landmark considerations held at NHC Meeting -Thursday, April 27, 2023
III. Zoning Updates (60’)
A. Village Center Rezoning
B. City of Newton’s compliance with the MBTA Communities Act
C. WAC discussion with Peter Harrington on proposed VCOD Zoning
IV. Administrative Items (5’)
A. Review & approval of Meeting Minutes
B. Treasurer’s Report
C. Meeting Format for the remainder of 2023
V. New Business (5’)
Please note: Agenda order and discussion length is at the President’s discretion.
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Slide decks presented
Waban VC Upzoning Proposal_vp.pdf
MBTA CON Compliance_vp_05-11-23.pdf